The rocket company

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Main Authors: Stiennon, Patrick J. G. (Author), Hoerr, David M. (Author)
Other Authors: Birkholz, Doug (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Reston, VA AIAA/American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics 2005
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505 0 |a Seven billionaires and one big problem -- Big telescopes, hot rodders, and librarians -- Gateses, Jobses, and the laureates' Lemma -- Build big, build many, or use it again -- Small market, small payload, but not a toy -- Myths, mistrust, and trust -- The pitch -- The business plan -- Mazes, stop cords, and skunk workers -- Fuel tanks, heat shields, and fire walls -- Balloon tanks, fracture mechanics, and friction stir welding -- Enthusiasm bubbles, ejections, and expander cycles -- Gasoline, alcohol, kerosene, or liquid methane -- Design reviews, rototypes, and parawings -- Guidance, navigation, and control -- Webb suit, hard suit, space suit -- Markets, philosophy, echniques, and approaches -- Rockets, jets, and soft landings -- Pilots, payloads, and passengers -- Mooncars, monks, and monasteries -- Aliens, cheetahs, and archea -- Halfway to everywhere -- First stage, first flight - Stop the production line! -- Earth below us -- Money, manufacturing, and marketing -- Always room for improvement -- Epilogue I Space is finally a place -- Epilogue II Mars for the many 
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650 0 |a Launch vehicles (Astronautics)  |x Design and construction 
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650 0 |a New business enterprises  |z United States  |x Finance 
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